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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1984
Page
3
Former Defense Minister Ariel Sharon denies involvement in the June 1982 Beirut bombing or mobilizing reserves for the Lebanon invasion. He states he was not part of those decisions while noting Cabinet collective responsibility.
A heavy storm dumped snow on Missouri towns with five inches in Springfield and Joplin and two inches in West Plains, Tulsa, and Fayetteville. Travel advisories stretched from the Southern Plains to the East Coast as bitter cold swept the northern Plains. Temperatures hit 10 to 20 below in Colorado to Minnesota, with Casper Wyoming and International Falls Minnesota at 21 below. Rain dampened Gulf Coast areas and dense fog covered Florida.
Local forecast calls for a cold spell from Friday to Sunday with highs in the teens Friday, mid teens to mid 20s Saturday, and mid 20s to mid 30s Sunday. Lows range from zero to 10 above Friday and Saturday, around 20 Sunday, with partly cloudy skies Friday and fair, warmer conditions Sunday. Chance of snow Saturday.
Light snow flurries and very cold conditions prevail tonight with lows ranging from five below to five above in the north and five to fifteen above in the south. Partly cloudy skies and continued cold on Thursday accompany scattered snow flurries in the northeast. Highs reach 15 to 25 with northwest to north winds 10 to 20 knots tonight shifting to westward Thursday. Snow tapers to flurries tonight and Thursday as the lake remains mostly ice covered.
Timothy E. Gorman, 29, son of Cuyahoga County Judge Frank J. Gorman, received 90 days in the Warrensville Workhouse after pleading guilty to two counts of attempted uttering. He faced multiple charges over alleged theft of checks and silverware from his parents' home. The case followed a complaint signed by Judge Gorman with Lyndhurst police. Separately, Pennsylvania Lotto and Daily Number drawings produced new winning numbers.
German bar and restaurant owners met with U S Army officials in Frankfurt to address unruly behavior involving American troops. They discussed preventing further violence after a New Year melee and a serviceman’s stabbing death. A spokesman said cooperation was promised and a future tour of Sachsenhausen district may follow.
SAN SALVADOR AP The director of El Salvador's National Police says he will release from jail today army captain Eduardo Alfonso Avila linked by subordinates to the murder of two American labor advisers Avila was arrested December 18 and jailed for leaving the country without command approval Officials said they could not legally hold him longer The U S Embassy expressed disappointment noting they had hoped he would be questioned about the January 1981 killings while in custody
Pulitzer Prize winning columnist Mike Royko announced plans to syndicate his Chicago oriented column nationally within about a month as he completes his move from the Chicago Sun-Times to the Chicago Tribune. He left on unpaid leave after Rupert Murdoch gained control of the Sun-Times. Royko criticized other publications as trash and noted his work was once distributed by the Independent Press Service.
A federal commission faulted former Interior Secretary James G Watt for putting 1.6 billion tons of federal coal up for bid in a weak market. It said the Powder River Basin lease sales in Montana and Wyoming probably deepened the market slide and cut government revenues by attracting fewer bids.
The FDA approved a prescription chewing gum called Nicorette to help heavy smokers quit. Each two milligram piece is designed to taste like a cigarette and is expected on the market around March 15. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals spokesperson Charles Rongey noted its peppery taste and target audience of longtime quitters.
Two Venetian scenes by J M W Turner, among the few Turners in private hands, are up for sale after a dispute over ownership was settled. Estimated at $2 million each, the oils Going to the Ball San Martino and Returning from the Ball St Martha will be auctioned in the United States this century. The works have changed hands at Christies four times previously and were withdrawn in 1982 amid a court order as heirs of Lady Eunice Oakes and Sir Harry Oakes fought over the selling rights.
The Ohio Lottery reported The Number drawing 652 and Pick 4 3966. earnings from The Number totaled 40527450 on sales of 94248250 with 537208 to winning tickets. Pick 4 sales were 140663 with 63441 to winners. A $1 Straight pays 5388 and a $1 boxed pays 449.
Herman P. Diefenbach founder of Hilltop Farm Dairy in Brecksville and longtime village leader died in Mount Dora Florida after an apparent heart attack He served as Brecksville Board of Education president in 1927 a council man and a justice of the peace The 85 year old grew up on a 135 acre farm in northeast Ohio and operated a milk processing and delivery business
The State Department said it opposes any change of Guatemala s government outside democratic means amid rumors of a coup against Gen Oscar Mejia Victores who rose to power after last year s military takeover. Romberg affirmed support for July constituent assembly elections and an early electoral law announcement.
Tass reports a missile unit deployed in East Germany but stops short of confirming actual installation of nuclear rockets. Red Star notes preparatory work at the missile base while Tass provides conflicting impressions about deployment status. A Western diplomat contends the phrasing may imply rockets are in place without stating it outright.
Alan Thicke’s syndicated late night show gets a six month renewal with new programs resuming early next month. A spokesperson in Los Angeles said contracts were renewed despite earlier concerns about station renewals. A formal announcement is expected soon. Cher discusses Silkwood and acting, recalling past image as a clothes hanger. She moved to New York and notes differing attitudes toward appearance in LA and NYC. In Silkwood she cried seeing herself on screen. Prince Charles and Princess Diana return from a ski trip to Liechtenstein, avoiding press on the slopes. They initially requested privacy and were followed less than on a prior trip. They head to London to rejoin Prince William at Sandringham.
John Forsythe Jeff and Linda Evans from Dynasty join Bob Miller, president of Charles of the Ritz Group, Inc, at Chasen's for a party announcing a new Dynasty perfume line. Priced around 125 a ounce, it will be available next Christmas.
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